DIVE IN

From I PRAY ANYWAY: Devotions for the AmbivalentTheological purity causes so many illsDo you knowHow many religious hairs can be splitIn how many booksOver how many centuries?Which came first?Prayer or theology?Experience or concept?Natural reverence or rule bound worship?I honestly felt I could not have a prayer practiseUntil I knew that was trueI thought C.S. Lewis would tell meOr Thomas MertonMaybe ancient mysticsNo such luckSometimes, you just have to dive in